"E3" meaning in All languages combined

See E3 on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /iː.θri/
Head templates: {{en-prop}} E3
  1. (video games, historical) Initialism of Electronic Entertainment Expo, a large trade event for the video game industry. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism Alternative form of: Electronic Entertainment Expo (extra: a large trade event for the video game industry)
    Sense id: en-E3-en-name-SuplDP4s Categories (other): Video games Topics: video-games
  2. (European Union) Abbreviation of EU three: France, Germany, and Italy (previously the United Kingdom) Tags: European-Union, abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: EU three (extra: France, Germany, and Italy (previously the United Kingdom))
    Sense id: en-E3-en-name-v9NF9vGi Categories (other): European Union, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 3E, E-cubed, EEE, triple-E
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